Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Second-seeded Petrova advances to quarterfinals

Second-seeded Petrova advances to quarterfinals

Second-seeded Petrova advances to quarterfinals

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 09:01 PM PDT

Second-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia defeated Canada's Eugenie Bouchard 6-2, 6-2 in 52 minutes to advance to the quarterfinals of the Citi Open.

Rooney sets up Manchester United win against MLS

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:28 PM PDT

Wayne Rooney set up two goals as Manchester United put on another show during its tour of the United States with a 4-0 win over the MLS All Stars.

Germany's Steffen drops out of worlds

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:24 PM PDT

Britta Steffen of Germany has dropped out of the world championships after swimming the slowest qualifying time in the 100-meter freestyle.

Harrison ousts Russell to reach quarters

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:48 PM PDT

Teenager Ryan Harrison continued his recent run of strong form by beating fellow American Michael Russell 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals at the Farmers Classic.

Baghdatis bundled out by Lu Yen-Hsun

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:32 PM PDT

Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun toppled third-seeded Marcos Baghdatis 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the $619,500 ATP Los Angeles hardcourt tournament.

Eng eye repeat as India sweat on Zaheer

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:19 PM PDT

England will look for more of the same against India in the second Test starting on Friday after they thrashed the tourists by 196 runs in the first Test.

Eng eye repeat as India sweat on Zaheer

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:19 PM PDT

England will look for more of the same against India in the second Test starting on Friday after they thrashed the tourists by 196 runs in the first Test.

Rio readies for World Cup preliminary draw

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 06:18 PM PDT

The draw for the 20th World Cup will be made in Rio on Saturday as the tournament prepares to return to Brazil for the first time in 64 years.

RWITC decide to test feed

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 05:33 PM PDT

The inquiry concerning the three top horses testing positive for anabolic steroid 'Boldenone' at the Royal Western India Turf Club is going to start again.

Overseas, India are at best in 2nd Test

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT

Stats suggest that India are at their best in 2nd Test when playing abroad. So, will they be true to history and turn the tables on England at Trent Bridge?

Ronaldo, Benzema on target in Real win

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 04:42 PM PDT

Ronaldo and a brace from Benzema gave Real Madrid a 3-1 win over Hertha Berlin in a friendly watched by over 72,000 fans inside Olympic Stadium.

Benfica take stride towards Champions League playoff spot

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 04:37 PM PDT

Twice European champions Benfica earned an important two-goal cushion in the first leg of their Champions League third qualifying round tie against Turkish side Trabzonspor.

Ill Zhang Shuai retires from WTA event

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 04:31 PM PDT

Zhang Shuai retired from her second-round match at a $220,000 WTA hardcourt tournament due to heat illness after dropping the first set 6-4 to Irina Falconi.

Bartoli reaches Stanford quarterfinals

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 04:20 PM PDT

Third-seeded Marion Bartoli booked a quarterfinal berth at the $721,000 WTA hardcourt tournament with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Rebecca Marino.

Thiago at double as Barcelona beat Bayern

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 04:03 PM PDT

Highly rated midfielder Thiago Alcantara scored both goals as European champions Barcelona defeated Bayern Munich 2-0 to win the pre-season Audi Cup.

Resolute Watson, relaxed Mickelson lead PGA field

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:57 PM PDT

Tom Watson came to keep a promise that kept him from defending a senior major title this week while Phil Mickelson came to enjoy what amounts to a golfing family vacation.

Youzhny advances to Swiss Open quarterfinals

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:51 PM PDT

Third-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia was the first player to advance to the Swiss Open quarterfinals as rain affected play on Wednesday.

Argentine Aguero says has joined City

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:42 PM PDT

Argentina forward Sergio Aguero has completed his move to big-spending Manchester City from Atletico Madrid, he said on his Twitter feed on Wednesday.

Hadji Diouf suspended for five years by Senegal

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:35 PM PDT

Blackburn's El-Hadji Diouf was handed a five-year international ban by the Senegalese Football Federation, following remarks he made about corruption in African football.

Blatter signals arrival of goalline technology

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:29 PM PDT

Premier League and any others who want to introduce goalline technology got the go-ahead to do so from FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Wednesday.

London reveals medals for 2012 Games

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:16 PM PDT

Athletes striving to compete at London 2012 now know what treasure awaits at the end of their journeys after medals for Olympics were revealed on Wednesday.

Blatter denies Bin Hammam's claims he is a dictator

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:48 PM PDT

Beleaguered FIFA president Sepp Blatter denied he ran FIFA like a dictatorship but refused to make any comment on his former ally Mohamed bin Hammam.

Gupta Tigers on a roll at Competitive Basketball League

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:26 PM PDT

Both the boys and girls teams of Gupta Tigers registered their second successive win in the Ford Nagpur Competitive Basketball League.

South Africa prepare for Olympic 2020

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:02 PM PDT

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) is drumming up support for their bid to stage the 2020 Olympic Games.

Bayern Munich to host junior event in Delhi

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 01:54 PM PDT

Bayern Munich and their partners Adidas India and Audi India will conduct a five-a-side Youth Cup football tournament in New Delhi in October this year.
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